Sentences with phrase «reduced braking distance»

The electromechanical braking system leads to a reduced braking distance.

Variable Contact Patch 3.0 evenly distributes pressure across the contact patch, and the silica - infused center compound reduces braking distance in the wet.

This new system works by incorporating an extra channel that is moulded throughout the tyre's tread block to allow water to quickly drain - helping to reduce braking distances on icy and slushy roads.

Integrated Brake System The Giulia Quadrifoglio delivers a near instantaneous response for reduced braking distances, and virtually eliminates antilock brake system vibrations when emergency braking.

The 2018 Discovery now features the company's Emergency Braking system with pedestrian detection as standard.5 Previously only available as a standalone option, the new standard feature is designed to detect adult or child pedestrians, as well as other vehicles in the road and provide assistance in reducing the braking distance at speeds up to 37 mph.

The optional Z07 package adds in extra aero components for added downforce, Michelin Pilot Super Sport Cup tires for grip and Brembo carbon ceramic - matrix brake rotors that not only reduce braking distances but also lower unsprung weight.

Other chassis upgrades include Brembo brakes with red calipers to reduce braking distances, and bigger 18 - inch alloy wheels, dubbed «Titanium Quadrifoglio Verde».

Another new feature is the Multi-terrain Select system which helps control wheelspin and brake lockup giving the selectable choices of: Rock, Rock & Dirt, Mogul, Loose Rock, and Mud & Sand and with an addition to the Multi-terrain Select system a feature known as adaptive Anti-lock Braking system which adapts to the condition of the road like mud or sand and efficiently uses the ABS to reduce braking distance on any type of terrain.

Its slightly tauter suspension settings, lower ride height and upgraded wheel and tire package help quicken the C30's steering response, trim body roll during hard cornering and mildly reduce braking distances.

They reduce braking distance on cold, wet, ice and snow - covered roads in comparison to all - season tires.

A 4 - channel / 4 - sensor EBD - ABS system reduces braking distance and helps prevent skidding and rollover.

Not exact matches

AN ELECTRONIC system that detects when a driver is trying to make an emergency stop and automatically applies the brakes to their fullest could halve the distance a car takes to stop and so reduce the severity of accidents.

If so, the system sounds an alert and displays a warning message to the driver, at the same time priming the brake system to reduce stopping distances.

In this case, engine braking will help reduce stopping distances, if you have time to apply it.

It can reach its maximum angle in just 0.9 sec and helps reduce the car's braking distance by 2metres when stopping from 155mph.

Let's imagine you've selected a cruising speed but have begun to gain on the vehicle in front because it is driving more slowly — the system reduces the speed of your vehicle by restricting throttle or gently applying the brakes until your chosen distance from the vehicle in front is restored.

On top of high passive safety levels — thanks in part to a passenger cell made from high - and ultra-high strength steels — active safety features include the Automatic Post-Collision Braking system, which automatically applies the vehicle brakes after an accident to reduce the chances of a second impact; the pre-crash system, which tensions seatbelts and closes windows and the sunroof if an accident is likely to improve the effectiveness of the airbags; Front Assist, which warns the driver in the event of coming too close to the vehicle in front, can prime the brakes, and operates at speeds of up to 99 mph; City Emergency Braking, which can automatically brake the vehicle at speeds below 18 mph; Automatic Distance Control, a radar - operated cruise control that maintains a set distance from the vehicle in front; and seven airbags as standard, including one for the driver's knees.

The new system has greater resistance to brake fade under sustained usage while new pad material helps reduce stopping distances at the same time as lowering brake dust and reducing brake squeal.

Today's anti-lock braking system gives the driver better vehicle control and reduces stopping distances on slippery and dry surfaces.

Audi currently offers standard impact protection with reinforced high - strength steel and aluminum, reinforced bumpers, a rigid occupant cell, hydraulic brake assist to reduce overall stopping distance, an array of airbags, and crash sensors that automatically unlock doors, activate lights, and switch off engines and fuel pump.

If you have selected a certain speed and are approaching a vehicle ahead that is driving slower, the system reduces your speed through reducing fuel supply or gentle braking, and does so until your previously set distance has been reached.

Visual and audible warnings are given if a hazardous situation is detected, and at the same time the brake system is primed in order to reduce stopping distance.

Also standard is Brake Assist, which helps reduce stopping distance by applying maximum brake pressure in emergency braking situations.

Actual braking sets in more quickly; the reduced stopping or deceleration distance could reduce the likelihood of an accident.

If you have set a certain speed and approach a vehicle that is driving more slowly, the system will reduce your speed by decelerating or gently braking until the pre-set distance is reached.

As an extra precaution, standard Brake Assist applies additional brake pressure once it detects an emergency braking situation, helping to reduce your stopping distance.

Nissan claims the display can reduce driver reaction time by more than one - tenth of a second; that's 8 feet of braking distance at 55 mph.

The result is increased stability when braking, which helps reduce stopping distance.

Antilock brakes not only reduce stopping distances on wet and slippery roads, but also help drivers maintain control.

Honda's Combi Brake System with Equalizer (CBS) reduces stopping distance and improves stability while braking.

Tesla was quick to respond to the criticism by issuing an update through its cloud that improved the braking performance in turn also reducing the distance that the sedan needed to halt from 96.5 kmph.

An electronic system designed to recognise emergency braking operation and automatically enhance braking effort improves vehicle and occupant safety, and can reduce stopping distances by up to 70 ft (21 m) at 125 mph (201 km / h)[2]

For those looking for extreme performance, Benz also offers up a carbon - ceramic brake kit that not only reduces brake fade and decrease stopping distances, but it also lowers the weight of the brake system by 20 percent.

Electronically actuated, it is programmed to work at braking speeds above 155 mph and is claimed to reduce stopping distances by up 39 feet by allowing the braking system to allocate more braking power to the rear axle due to the increased downforce it generates.

This reduces emergency braking distance and contributes to fuel efficiency improvement, auto component downsizing and price competitiveness of cars.

If you're gaining on the vehicle in front of you too quickly, or a pedestrian suddenly appears, a built - in traffic monitor can help reduce your stopping distance and automatically apply the brakes at speeds under 30 km / h.

Our QX60 also featured a $ 2,800 Technology Package featuring Intelligent Brake Assist, which provides forward collision warning and automatic emergency braking if a collision with the vehicle ahead is imminent; Distance Control Assist, which reduces the burden of driving in heavy traffic by intuitively helping to release the throttle and apply the brakes to maintain a safe distance from the vehicle ahead; backup collision warning system; and full speed Intelligent cruise control.

A standard, four - channel anti-lock brake system is tuned to reduce stopping distances over varied road surfaces and conditions.

Brakes: The 240 mm diameter disk brake helps in reducing stopping distances considerably thus helping more with the safety aspect.

Scanning traffic patterns for problems; road and weather conditions; visibility (day vs. night, speed reducing peripheral vision, fog, etc.): danger areas (i.e. intersections); speed and stopping distances, reaction times, etc.; vehicle condition and maintenance (tires, brakes, fluid levels, lights, etc.).